Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
November 10, 2014
Submitted
November 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N805MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000018
Aircraft time
26,636 hours, 19,882 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Apu Bay
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING HEAVY CHECK, RT APU BULKHEAD 351BZ, BOTH ENDS OF ANGLE ARE CRACKED. MX REPAIRED CRACKS AND PERFORMED HFEC WITH NO CRACK LIKE INDICATIONS IAW SRM 53-31-21, REPAIR IS TYPE 1. REPAIR REQUIRES A DVI INSPECTION OF REPAIRED AREA EVERY 10000 F/C AS OF 11-10-2014 IAW SRM 53-31-21, TRANSFERED TO NON MEL DMI R81690/3 FOR 10000, F/C REINSPECTION OF REPAIRED AREA.

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